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Equity in Scholarly Publishing: An Interview with the Workplace Equity Project
June 22, 2020 at 5:30 am

The findings of the Workplace Equity Project's 2018 survey have recently been published as a peer-reviewed article in Learned Publishing - learn more in this interview with WEP founders Susan Spilka, Simone Taylor, and Jeri Wachter The post Equity in Scholarly Publishing: An Interview with the Workplace Equity Project appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Happy Juneteenth!
June 19, 2020 at 5:30 am

Happy Juneteenth! Today we celebrate the oldest national commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Let us all continue to learn what we must learn, do what we must do, so that our nation can be what we want it to be. The post Happy Juneteenth! appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Revisiting — On Being Excluded: Testimonies by People of Color in Scholarly Publishing
June 18, 2020 at 5:30 am

We revisit two posts from 2018. These powerful testimonies, by people of color, about their experience of racism in scholarly publishing, clearly show that we have "a great deal of powerful and humbling work to do" to address racism and the white-dominated culture of our industry. The post Revisiting — On Being Excluded: Testimonies by…

Connecting by Reading: A Selection of Books on Race and Racism, Part 2
June 17, 2020 at 5:30 am

Today's post includes part 2 of books about race and racism. When we read, we learn about each other and open our minds to other perspectives. The post Connecting by Reading: A Selection of Books on Race and Racism, Part 2 appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Educating Ourselves: Ten Quotes from Researchers Exploring Issues Around Race
June 15, 2020 at 5:30 am

Shocking, sobering and thought-provoking quotes from, and links to, plain language summaries of research relating to systemic or institutionalized racism, white privilege, and related topics. The post Educating Ourselves: Ten Quotes from Researchers Exploring Issues Around Race appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

We Step Aside: American Histories of Racism and Activism
June 12, 2020 at 5:30 am

This week The Scholarly Kitchen is spotlighting research and researchers writing about systemic racism. Today we feature historians writing about American histories of racism. The post We Step Aside: American Histories of Racism and Activism appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

We Step Aside: Indigenous Deaths in Custody in Australia
June 11, 2020 at 5:30 am

This week The Scholarly Kitchen is spotlighting research and researchers writing about systemic racism. Today's post is about the deaths of Indigenous people in custody in Australia. The post We Step Aside: Indigenous Deaths in Custody in Australia appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

We Step Aside: Why Are There So Few Black Physicists?
June 10, 2020 at 5:30 am

We Step Aside: This week The Scholarly Kitchen is spotlighting research and researchers writing about systemic racism. Today's post comes from the resource of Particles for Justice. The post We Step Aside: Why Are There So Few Black Physicists? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

We Step Aside: “Libraries on the Frontlines”
June 9, 2020 at 5:30 am

This week The Scholarly Kitchen Chefs step off stage in order to spotlight research and researchers writing about racism from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. Today's spotlight is "Libraries on the frontlines: Neutrality and social justice,” an article published in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal in 2017. The post We Step Aside: “Libraries…